Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volumes 3-4D. Appleton, 1879 |
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Page 56
... took place in England , and another in Scotland . Both were put down with ease , and punished with tremen- dous severity . Even after that bloody circuit , which will never be forgotten while the English race exists in any part of the ...
... took place in England , and another in Scotland . Both were put down with ease , and punished with tremen- dous severity . Even after that bloody circuit , which will never be forgotten while the English race exists in any part of the ...
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... took the warmest interest in his schemes ? The am- bassador of France , the nuncio of Rome , —and Father Petre the Jesuit . These were the people who showed the greatest anxiety that the king's plan might succeed . And is not this ...
... took the warmest interest in his schemes ? The am- bassador of France , the nuncio of Rome , —and Father Petre the Jesuit . These were the people who showed the greatest anxiety that the king's plan might succeed . And is not this ...
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... took in the day of their weakness , and broke in the day of their power . The article was this - that William would in all things conform himself to what should appear to be the fixed and deliberate sense of his Parliament . The ...
... took in the day of their weakness , and broke in the day of their power . The article was this - that William would in all things conform himself to what should appear to be the fixed and deliberate sense of his Parliament . The ...
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... took place . Bishopric after bishopric , and deanery after deanery , were bestowed on Whigs and Latitudinarians . The consequence was that Whigism and Latitudinarianism were professed by the ablest and most aspiring churchmen . Hume has ...
... took place . Bishopric after bishopric , and deanery after deanery , were bestowed on Whigs and Latitudinarians . The consequence was that Whigism and Latitudinarianism were professed by the ablest and most aspiring churchmen . Hume has ...
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... took place at the first representation of " Cato " is no bad illustration of the way in which the two great sections of the community almost invariably acted . A play , the whole merit of which consists in its stately rhetoric , -- a ...
... took place at the first representation of " Cato " is no bad illustration of the way in which the two great sections of the community almost invariably acted . A play , the whole merit of which consists in its stately rhetoric , -- a ...
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